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Direct linkKimpel, Alyssa L.; DeQuinzio, Jaime A.; Ahearn, William H. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
The use of auditory stimulation to decrease vocal stereotypy in individuals with autism spectrum disorder has been the focus of several studies in recent years. Some of these studies investigated the use of auditory stimulation in the form of music, some evaluated the use of other interventions in tandem with auditory stimulation, and others…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavior Problems, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Cividini-Motta, Catia; Scharrer, Nicole; Ahearn, William H. – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2017
The research literature has revealed mixed outcomes on various procedures for increasing vocalizations and echoic responding in persons with disabilities (Miguel, Carr, & Michael "The Analysis of Verbal Behavior," 18, 3-13, 2002; Stock, Schulze, & Mirenda "The Analysis of Verbal Behavior," 24, 123-133, 2008). We…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Autism, Verbal Stimuli, Developmental Delays
Colon, Candice L.; Ahearn, William H.; Clark, Kathleen M.; Masalsky, Jessica – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2012
Past research has shown that response interruption and redirection (RIRD) can effectively decrease automatically reinforced motor behavior (Hagopian & Adelinis, 2001). Ahearn, Clark, MacDonald, and Chung (2007) found that a procedural adaptation of RIRD reduced vocal stereotypy and increased appropriate vocalizations for some children, although…
Descriptors: Autism, Verbal Operant Conditioning, Reinforcement, Children
